It's beginning to look

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a lot like Christmas

Holidays Bring the Heart Attack Season

Heart attack season has arrived.
December and January are the deadliest months for heart disease, and many of the things that make the season merry are culprits: Rich meals, more alcohol-and all that extra stress.

The good news: The nation's hospitals are undergoing a major shift to speed care to heart attack sufferers. It's called "door to balloon time," and the aim is to reopen blocked arteries with angioplasties or other procedures within 90 minutes of arrival.

 

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December and January are the deadliest months for heart disease, and many of the things that make the season merry are culprits: Rich meals, more alcohol-and all that extra stress.

Don't forget all that extra cigarette smoking people do, which not only kills them but everyone around them.